Hak was big brother best buddy to the team until ...
The "Judy's Incident"
Hak became more HC and command presence after that.
Bubs has never made that transition.
No, I said it's a NIL world and not to be surprised when low tier good players are called.
THE reason? I have no idea.
Part of A reason? How could money not be.
It's a NIL world. What someone is willing to pay for a player is anyone's guess. An Alston award is about $6k; that's not hard to overmatch. Who needed a freshman of the year women's point guard?
The NIL world reality is if you find a hidden gem it'll be "called up from the minors" at first available time.
See: Eaglestaff, Josie S, et al.
It's the Golden Rule: Thems with the gold make the rules.
Little Wooden Boy is dead.
" ... Tick was forced to burn Little Wooden Boy ... "
https://the-tick-animated.fandom.com/wiki/Little_Wooden_Boy
Thus endith the Tick shtick.